- Magis de bono quam de malo lex intendit
- The law inclines rather toward that which is good than toward that which is bad.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Magis de bono quam de malo lex intendit
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magis de bono quam de malo lex intendit — /meyjas diy bownow kwaem diy maelow leks antendat/ The law favors a good rather than a bad construction. Where the words used in an agreement are susceptible of two meanings, the one agreeable to, the other against, the law, the former is adopted … Black's law dictionary
magis de bono quam de malo lex intendit — /meyjas diy bownow kwaem diy maelow leks antendat/ The law favors a good rather than a bad construction. Where the words used in an agreement are susceptible of two meanings, the one agreeable to, the other against, the law, the former is adopted … Black's law dictionary
in facto quod se habet ad bonum et malum, magis de bono quam de malo lex intendit — /in faektow kwod siy heybat aed bownam et maelam, meyjas diy bownow kwaem diy maslow leks antendat/ In an act or deed which admits of being considered as both good and bad, the law intends more from the good than from the bad; the law makes the… … Black's law dictionary
in facto quod se habet ad bonum et malum, magis de bono quam de malo lex intendit — /in faektow kwod siy heybat aed bownam et maelam, meyjas diy bownow kwaem diy maslow leks antendat/ In an act or deed which admits of being considered as both good and bad, the law intends more from the good than from the bad; the law makes the… … Black's law dictionary
In facto quod se habet ad bonum et malum, magis de bono quam de malo lex intendit — In a deed which may be held to be either good or bad, the law directs its attention more to the good than to the bad … Ballentine's law dictionary
construction — con·struc·tion /kən strək shən/ n: the act or result of construing, interpreting, or explaining meaning or effect (as of a statute or contract) the construction placed upon an agreement J. D. Calamari and J. M. Perillo Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
bad — adj: not valid: void bad notice; esp: not covered by sufficient funds a bad check Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
